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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,733 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 137

Heavy Loss of Sheep

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. A. G. Crapp (says, the Uralla "Times") purchased a line of about 460 wethers at Homebush sales and trucked them to Uralla. On arrival it…

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South African Wool. Expert Visiting Australia. CAPETOWN

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 3

The Government has agreed to allow- the principal, wool and sheep expert, now proceeding to Australia, to investigate the sheep and wool industry and to…

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News of the World. United States Sugar and Wheat. New York

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 3

The Ukraianian Mission reports that 400,000,000 lbs. of sugar and 20,000,000 bushels of wheat are available for export…

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Casino Co-operative Dairy Co., Limited. Special Meeting of Shareholders. Consideration of Special Auditors' Report

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 4

yesterday a largely attended meeting of shareholders in the Casino Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was held hi the hall of the School of Arts to…

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Tobacco Culture in N S.W. 1914 Crop Worth £50,730

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 6

Following the increased prices of tobacco, hinted at a week or moro ago, will efforts be made to increase, local production? What N.S.W. has already…

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Sinn Fein Outrages. A Crop of Murders. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 3

An official return covering the last seven months of 1919 shows that the Sinn Feiners murdered 18 police and two civilians, and fired at the police on 16…

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Commercial. [?] Casino Co-op Dairy Coy

Northern Star · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 4

There was a very large meeting of shareholders in the above company held in Casino yesterday, when the special auditor's report was read. This was a most voluminous…

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North Coast Maize Crops

Northern Star · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 4

With the recent good rains on the North Coast, says Mr. H. Wenholz, maize expert of the Department of Agriculture, the aspect of the country has been completely…

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The Butter Scandal. Tweed Dairymen Protest

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 4

Yesterday a representative meeting of dairy farmers, under the presidency of Mr. A. A. Loder, was held at Messrs. P. Smith and Son's sale yards, to…

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The Cattle Market

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

Messrs. Virtue, Noble and Co. held their first special cattle sale of the year on Wednesday and Thursday last. On Thursday a very mixed lot…

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Explanation of Butter Reduction

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 6

Mr. W. Missingham, president of the Richmond District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, communicated with Mr. C. J. McRae (president of…

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The Price of Butter

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

Dairymen have just cause for complaint against the member who represents them in Parliament, and whose duties include those of price…

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Tuberculosis in Cattle. Symptoms and Preventive Measures

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

A valuable series of leaflets under the general heading "Diseases of Animals" is in process of compilation by the Veterinary Officers of the Stock…

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Ophthalmia in Cattle. Symptoms and Treatment of the Disease. Prevalent at Holbrook

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

The stock inspector for the Holbrook (N.S.W.) Pastures Protection Board (Mr. Macpherson) states that contagious ophthalmia (inflammation of…

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Wool Profiteering. a Profit of £60,000,000. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 5

Mr. Mackinder, addressing a public meeting at Bradford, said the Government was the biggest wool profiteer. He estimated that the Government last…

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New South Wales Wheat Shortage. Transport Arrangements with Victoria. MELBOURNE

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 5

In response to a telegram received by the State Treasurer from the Premier of New South Wales, requesting, if possible, that a shipment of wheat to that State…

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Herd Testing. Experiment Results for the Month of December. Milk and Butter-fat Yields

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 4

The list of pure-bred cows whose tests of milk and butter-fat yields were completed during December has been issued by the N.S.W. Dairy…

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Farming Brevities

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

Before the war the milker's wages in many parts of England was about 17 a week, or 26 f day. It is now in the neighbourhood of 50,and, in addition…

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The Dairying Industry

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

Almost all the dairying country in New South Wales is now assured of good feed for the summer. The greatest losses that have been suffered have fallen…

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The Farm Cane Diseases on the Richmond

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. North (C.S.R.Co. expert on cane diseases) gave a demonstration on the diseases in cane which are becoming so strong in the crops on the Richmond to…

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